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Hill-start assist control operation conditions
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The shift lever is in D or S.
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The brake pedal is not depressed.
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The rear differential is not locked.
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Sounds and vibrations caused by the Multi Terrain ABS, VSC, Active-
TRC and hill-start assist control systems
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A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the engine is
started or just after the vehicle begins to move. This sound does not indi-
cate that a malfunction has occurred in any of these systems.
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Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are
operating. None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred.
• Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering.
• A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop.
• The brake pedal may pulsate slightly after the Multi Terrain ABS is acti-
vated.
• The brake pedal may move down slightly after the Multi Terrain ABS is
activated.
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